Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Connaughton, M.D.
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician (CMS: Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)) · Surgery Physician · Corpus Christi, TX
- NPI 1467486563
- Accepts Medicare
- 28 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 3 locations .
- Primary practice
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613 Elizabeth St Ste 502
Corpus Christi, TX 784042224
(361) 883-3831
fax (361) 887-0146 - Additional location
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2200 Bergquist Dr, Suite 1, Lackland Air Force Base
Lackland A F B, TX 782369907
(210) 292-5539
fax (210) 292-3893 - Additional location
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7940 Floyd Curl Dr Ste 215
San Antonio, TX 782293907
(210) 314-7872
fax (210) 314-7963 - Mailing address
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8711 Village Dr Ste 114
San Antonio, TX 782175419
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 18, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1998 — 28 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208C00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Texas #N5634 · Virginia #0101231880
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1467486563. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
373
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$38,010
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 99 | 65 | $85 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 87 | 87 | $105 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 33 | 16 | $76 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 30 | 30 | $161 | |
43239 |
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 24 | 23 | $83 | |
45380 |
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 23 | 23 | $167 | |
74270 |
Single contrast x-ray of large intestine | 18 | 18 | $48 | |
51784 |
Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings | 17 | 17 | $35 | |
91122 |
Study of rectum sensitivity and function | 17 | 17 | $84 | |
G0121 |
Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | 14 | 14 | $174 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Corpus Christi Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 84. This provider delivers 4.4× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,120
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | 8 | $1,074.32 | |
| Inari Medical, INC. | 1 | $45.82 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
266
Patients
171
Total drug cost
$18,467
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutab (Sod Sulf/Pot Chloride/Mag Sulf) | Brand | 79 | 72 | $13,447 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 55 | 30 | $623 |
| Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,Mag Sulfates) | Brand | 30 | 28 | $2,229 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Generic | 25 | 20 | $107 |
| Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) | Brand | 21 | 21 | $375 |
| Esomeprazole Magnesium | Generic | 18 | 0 | $1,029 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 14 | 0 | $179 |
| Sucralfate | Generic | 13 | 0 | $249 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 11 | 0 | $229 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Connaughton's medical specialty?
Dr. James Connaughton practices Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician in Corpus Christi, TX.
Where does Dr. James Connaughton practice?
Dr. James Connaughton practices at 613 Elizabeth St Ste 502, Corpus Christi, TX 784042224. Office phone: 3618833831.
What is Dr. James Connaughton's NPI?
Dr. James Connaughton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467486563, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Connaughton accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Connaughton accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Connaughton commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.